Concordance index for 'mak' onwards

:mak

• Cambodunum : 6

:make

• AWWY: Abe Lincoln's beard; bearding; Close Shave, A; Grace Bedell's suggestion; hairbreadth; make beard, meaning of; shave, a close: 1
• AWWY: Gull...Gullibility...One Swallow; one swallow does not a summer make; sea gulls: 1
• AWWY: aftermath; Hay! Hay! Hay!; hey, euphemism for hell; make hay while the sun shines; shines, make hay while the sun; sun shines, make hay while the; that ain't hay; What the hey?: 3
• AWWY: bee, queen; beeline, make a; beeswax; buzz off; buzz words; drone; eloquent, waxing; Going Apiary; make a beeline; mealy-mouthed; mellifluous; queen bee; waxing eloquent: 2
• AWWY: bolt, shooting ones; Shake, Rattle, and Roll; bone up on; bones about it, make no; cutting to the bone; shooting ones bolt; skeletons in closet: 1
• AWWY: bowels open, mouth shut; City Living; day, make my (Dirty Harry); Dirty Harry (make my day); drop on him, get the; ears to the ground; eyes peeled, keep your; get the drop on him; go ahead make my day; ground, ears to the; Harry, Dirty (make my day); keep a weather eye open; on your toes; peeled, keep your eyes; questions later, shoot first and ask; qui vive; shoot first and ask questions later; vive, qui; weather eye open, keep a: 4
• AWWY: caught flat-footed; expedite; Expediting Impediments; flat-footed, caught; foot in their mouth (speech impediment); footsy-wootsy, playing; impediments; make tracks; mouth, put foot in the (speech impediment); on their toes; playing footsie; toes, on one's; tracks, making: 1
• AWWY: concise; excised; In a Nutshell; laconic; long story short, make; make a long story short; nutshell, in a; pithy; short, make a long story; story short, make a long; terse: 4
• AWWY: get your goat; goat, getting your; The Horns of a Dilemma; Horns of a Dilemma, The; sacrifices, goats and tragedies; scene, make or create a; tragedy: 1
• Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results : 2
• Audio: Contribute! : 1
• FX: ", vs ,": 1
• FX: "-ize" vs "-ise": 1
• FX: "Go figure": 1
• FX: "God rest you merry, gentlemen": 1
• FX: "Let them eat cake!": 1
• FX: "acronym": 1
• FX: "by hook or by crook": 1
• FX: "catch-22": 1
• FX: "crap": 1
• FX: "ebonics": 1
• FX: "impact"="to affect": 1
• FX: "spoonerism": 1
• FX: "try and", "be sure and", "go" + verb: 2
• FX: "whole cloth": 2
• FX: "whom": 1
• FX: Commonest words: 1
• FX: FOREIGNERS' FAQS: 3
• FX: Guidelines for posting: 2
• FX: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 1
• FX: Names of "&", "@", and "#": 1
• FX: Related newsgroups: 1
• FX: Split infinitive: 1
• FX: Subjunctive: 1
• FX: Words without vowels: 1
• Garbl: make reference to: 1
• Home: The alt.usage.english Home Page: 1
• IPA I: Let's get started! : 1
• IPA I: Slashes or square brackets? : 1
• IPA I: What is this? : 1
• IPA I: Let's get started! : 1
• IPA I: Slashes or square brackets? : 1
• IPA I: What is this? : 2
• Intro A: Guidelines for posting : 2
• Intro G: AUE Intro G: Where is the FAQ?: 2
• Lawler: The canonical paraphrase for will is be going to, idiosyncratically: 1
• Lawler: >> That is, the voicing assimilation that makes these morphemes voiceless: 1
• Lawler: >>> The facts of the matter are these:: 1
• Lawler: >Past tenses:: 4
• Lawler: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 1
• Lawler: Since you ask, here's a moderately complete list of polarity items,: 1
• Lawler: "Correctness": 1
• Lawler: "It" in "It's raining": 1
• Lawler: "amn't": 4
• Lawler: "only": 2
• Lawler: A or An Historical Novel?: 1
• Lawler: Alumin(i)um: 1
• Lawler: As far as ... goes/is concerned: 1
• Lawler: Bring vs Take: 1
• Lawler: Canadian and American Raising: 3
• Lawler: Commas again: 1
• Lawler: Commas: 1
• Lawler: English and Infinity: 1
• Lawler: Extraposition, plus Selected Short Subjects: 2
• Lawler: Gotten vs. Got: 3
• Lawler: Headline grammar: 2
• Lawler: Hyphens: 1
• Lawler: Literacy: 1
• Lawler: Negative Polarity Items: 2
• Lawler: Object Complements: 2
• Lawler: Phrasal Verbs: 1
• Lawler: Quantifier-Negative Semantics: 1
• Lawler: Reams: 3
• Lawler: Schwa and Central Vowels: 1
• Lawler: So Much For Spelling Reform: 1
• Lawler: Tense and related topics: 1
• Lawler: The Academy: 1
• Lawler: Verbing Nouns: 1
• Lawler: hadn't've: 1
• Lawler: striddly: 2
• Links: Learning English : 1
• RH WotD: cat's fur to make kitten britches: 1
• RH WotD: make love: 1
• RH WotD: make no bones: 1
• UCLE02: The history of ucle: 1
• UCLE03: Judith : 2
• UCLE05: John Davies's commentary : 1
• UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 1
• UCLE09: “Bloody” : 1
• UCLE11: The : 6
• Yaelf: What is the origin of "to make no bones about"?: 1
• 4. The United Kingdom : 1
• AUE: "Pear-shaped", supplementary comments: 1
• AUE: "SOS": 1
• AUE: About the alt.usage.english newsgroup: 1
• AUE: Announcement of creation of uk.culture.language.english: 1
• AUE: Arthur the Rat: 1
• AUE: Audio recording technique - some suggestions: 3
• AUE: Georgia speaker comments: 2
• AUE: Grammar Books: 1
• AUE: London Millennium Boink, December 1999: 2
• AUE: London Symposium Boink, September 1998: 1
• AUE: Speech Examples: 1
• AUE: Summer Boink, London, June 1999: 2
• AUE: The North Wind and The Sun: 1
• Preface : 1
• Suggestions: How To Form Your Reply : 1
• The AUE Photo Gallery: 1
• The Poetry of F. W. Moorman: 2

:maker

• Garbl: decision-maker: 1
• Garbl: policy-maker: 1

:makes

• FX: "bloody": 1
• FX: "like" vs "such as": 1
• FX: "spoonerism": 1
• FX: "that" vs "which": 1
• FX: FOREIGNERS' FAQS: 1
• FX: I before E except after C: 1
• FX: Plurals of Latin/Greek words: 1
• Lawler: >> That is, the voicing assimilation that makes these morphemes voiceless: 1
• Lawler: That is, the voicing assimilation that makes these morphemes voiceless: 1
• Lawler: "Correctness": 5
• Lawler: As far as ... goes/is concerned: 1
• Lawler: Can't Help (But) ...: 1
• Lawler: English L sounds: 1
• Lawler: English Language History, with excursus on Technology: 1
• Lawler: Literacy: 1
• Lawler: Object Complements: 1
• Lawler: Quantifier-Negative Semantics: 3
• Lawler: hadn't've: 1
• UCLE09: “Pop : 1
• UCLE11: The : 1
• Yaelf: Sentence Diagramming Makes a Comeback: 1
• Yaelf: Use of 'whence' that makes one wince: 1
• 4. The United Kingdom : 1
• AUE: Does Mark Barratt's recording of "catamaran" have a plosive "t"?: 1
• AUE: The exception proves the rule: 1
• Preface : 1
• Suggestions: How To Form Your Reply : 1
• Why Should I Quote? : 1

:makeshift

• FX: "jerry-built"/"jury-rigged": 1
• FX: "loo": 1

:makh

• FX: "Go figure": 1

:makhno

• Cunningham: Individual poster histories - alt.usage.english: 1

:making

• AWWY: Playing Hardball and Making Sacrifices,; bunt; hardball; sacrifices (baseball?): 1
• AWWY: bottoms up, sinister origins of; Eat, Drink & Bottoms Up; merry making: 1
• AWWY: caught flat-footed; expedite; Expediting Impediments; flat-footed, caught; foot in their mouth (speech impediment); footsy-wootsy, playing; impediments; make tracks; mouth, put foot in the (speech impediment); on their toes; playing footsie; toes, on one's; tracks, making: 1
• Emphasis quotes: AUE: Use of Quotation Marks for Emphasis: 1
• FX: "ISO": 1
• FX: "like" vs "as": 1
• FX: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 1
• FX: I before E except after C: 2
• FX: Spaces between sentences: 1
• FX: What is "ghoti"?: 1
• FX: Why is "I" capitalized?: 1
• FX: Words ending in "-gry": 1
• Home: The alt.usage.english Home Page: 1
• IPA II: The [O] sound requires rounded lips, but lips making a : 1
• IPA I: O : 1
• IPA I: <+> : 1
• IPA I: Reading ASCII IPA : 2
• IPA I: Reading ASCII IPA : 2
• IPA I: Technical details : 1
• Intro C: words ending in "-gry" : 1
• Isles: ENGLAND. The biggest and most populous of the four countries : 1
• Lawler: --- Followup --: 1
• Lawler: >> For instance: English has only one phoneme, but it has: 1
• Lawler: >>> The facts of the matter are these:: 1
• Lawler: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 1
• Lawler: "Quote, Unquote": 2
• Lawler: "only": 1
• Lawler: Books on English, Language, and Linguistics: 1
• Lawler: Canadian and American Raising: 1
• Lawler: Commas: 1
• Lawler: Literacy: 1
• UCLE09: Serendipity : 1
• Yaelf: What is the origin of "making the beast with two backs"?: 1
• AUE: Arthur the Rat: 1
• AUE: Georgia speaker comments: 1
• AUE: London Millennium Boink, December 1999: 1
• AUE: Richard Fontana audio files: 1
• AUE: The North Wind and The Sun: 1
• The Poetry of F. W. Moorman: 1

:makkin

• Cambodunum : 1

:maks

• Cambodunum : 3

:Makus

• Cunningham: Individual poster histories - alt.usage.english: 1

:mal

• Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results : 1
• RH WotD: honi soit qui mal y pense: 1

:Malagasy

• FX: "kangaroo": 1

:Malapropisms

• Morris: Malapropisms: 1

:Malaprops

• Yaelf: Malaprops I have known: 1

:Malarkey

• Morris: Malarkey: 1

:Malarky

• Quinion: Malarky: 1

:malathion

• FX: Trademarks: 2

:Malawi

• AUE: Worldwide Distribution of English Speakers: 1

:Malay

• Lawler: You may have noticed the Sapir quotation in my .sig.: 3
• Quinion: Words from Malay: 1

:Malaysia

• AUE: Comments on a Proposal for Reformed English Spelling: 2
• AUE: Worldwide Distribution of English Speakers: 1

:Malcolm

• Cunningham: Individual poster histories - alt.usage.english: 1
• FX: "loo": 1

:Malcus

• UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 1

:male

• AWWY: Buck...Passing the Buck; currency (buck); deer, male (buck); measure of wealth, the buck; passing the buck; silver dollar (buck): 1
• Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results : 1
• FX: "merkin": 1
• FX: "wonk": 1
• FX: Gender-neutral pronouns: 1
• Garbl: female, male: 1
• Lawler: Indian English: 1
• Lawler: striddly: 1
• Quinion: Irritable male syndrome: 1
• UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 1
• UCLE09: “It’s : 1

:Maledicta

• Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results : 1
• Yaelf: The Maledicta Press: 1
• AUE: London Boink, December 2001: 1

:malgry

• FX: Words ending in "-gry": 1

:malicious

• UCLE06: Rhetorical vocabulary: 1

:mall

• RH WotD: mall: 1

:Mallemaroking

• Quinion: Mallemaroking: 1

:Malless

• AUE: Books About Words: 1

:Mallory

• Lawler: Beth Levin is a computational linguist at Northwestern University: 1

:MALLY

• Cambodunum : 2

:Mally

• Cambodunum : 10

:Malmkjaer

• Explanatory notes: : 1

:Malmkjaer's

• Explanatory notes: : 2

:Malta

• AUE: Worldwide Distribution of English Speakers: 1

:Mama

• AWWY: communal whipping of women; jargon; Mumbo Jumbo; tribal spirit (Mama Dyumbo); whipping uppity women (tribal customs): 1

:mammoth

• UCLE12: News : 1

:MAN

• Isles: CHANNEL ISLANDS, ISLE OF MAN. Note that the Isle of Man : 1
• Isles: AUE: (heading): 1
• UCLE12: News : 1

:man

• AWWY: Call Me Madam; confidante (right hand man); madame; Miss; mistress, corruption of; Mrs.: 1
• AWWY: Testing One's Mettle; Duke of Wellington, the Iron; Gehrig, Lou (Iron Horse); Iron Duke of Wellington; Iron Horse (Lou Gehrig); Man of Steel, the; mettle; Steel, the Man of; sterling; temperament (mettle); tin-horn; Wellington, the Iron Duke of: 2
• AWWY: believing, seeing is; blinked, ...and they; Doubting Thomas; eye opener; Eye! Eye! Eye!; eyeball to eyeball; face to face; head to head; nose to nose; opener, eye; quatrocchi, a; see eye to eye; seeing is believing; shut-eye; There is less in this man than meets the eye; Thomas, Doubting: 1
• AWWY: bodyguard (right hand man); Right Hand Man Gives Right Arm; right arm, giving: 2
• AWWY: bogey(man); boggle; bogus; bug; bugbear and bugaboo; Bugs and Bogus Bogeymen; Coverdale's Bug Bible: 1
• AWWY: cards, holding close to chest; chest, holding cards close to; dead man's hand; hand, dead man's; playing cards close to chest; poker face; Poker, Calling a Spade a Spade; spade a spade, calling a; stacked against you, cards aren't; table, laying cards out on: 2
• Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results : 1
• Cunningham: Individual poster histories - alt.usage.english: 2
• FX: "Elementary, my dear Watson!": 1
• FX: "It's me" vs "It is I": 1
• FX: "The exception proves the rule.": 1
• FX: "There's a sucker born every minute": 1
• FX: "bloody": 1
• FX: "bug"="defect": 1
• FX: "in like Flynn": 1
• FX: "like" vs "such as": 1
• FX: "nimrod": 1
• FX: "rule of thumb": 2
• FX: "shouting fire in a crowded theater": 1
• FX: "that" vs "which": 1
• FX: "whom": 5
• FX: Biblical sense of "to know": 1
• FX: Commonest words: 1
• FX: E-prime: 1
• FX: Guidelines for posting: 1
• FX: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 1
• FX: Split infinitive: 4
• FX: Where to put apostrophes in possessive forms: 2
• FX: Why do we say "30 years old", but "a 30-year-old man"?: 2
• Fast FAQ: [Prefatory remarks] : 1
• Garbl: man , manned, manning: 1
• Garbl: man-made: 1
• IPA I: /a'mi/ 6 : 1
• Intro A: Guidelines for posting : 1
• Intro D: Why do we say "30 years old" but "a 30-year-old man"? : 1
• Intro D: AUE Intro D: Mini-FAQ on Grammar, Usage & Punctuation: 1
• Isles: CHANNEL ISLANDS, ISLE OF MAN. Note that the Isle of Man : 1
• Lawler: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 1
• Lawler: A or An Historical Novel?: 1
• Lawler: Commas: 1
• Lawler: Extraposition, plus Selected Short Subjects: 2
• Lawler: He, she, they?: 3
• Lawler: Quantifier-Negative Semantics: 1
• Lawler: There are also two kinds of relative clauses:: 8
• Lawler: Toward(s) and Beside(s): 1
• Lawler: Two kinds of "that-clauses": 5
• Lawler: Who(m): 12
• Quinion: See a man about a dog: 1
• RH WotD: chair(man): 1
• RH WotD: man alive: 1
• RH WotD: man, woman: 1
• RH WotD: man, you the: 1
• RH WotD: point man: 1
• RH WotD: straw man: 1
• UCLE03: Lindsay : 1
• UCLE05: What’s : 1
• UCLE06: Rhetorical vocabulary: 1
• UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 1
• UCLE09: “It’s : 2
• UCLE10: British : 1
• UCLE11: The : 3
• UCLE15: The Tooth Fairy : 1
• UCLE16: Hooligan : 1
• 5. The United Kingdom and Islands : 1
• 6. The British Isles : 1
• 9. The European Union : 1
• AUE: About Autism and Daniel McGrath: 1
• AUE: Analysis of Some Mark Barratt Vowels: 3
• AUE: Formant Analysis: 1
• AUE: Speech Examples: 2
• AUE: Summer Boink, London, June 1999: 1
• AUE: Table of Formant Frequencies for Mark Barratt's "a" Vowels: 1
• AUE: The Rainbow Passage: 1
• AUE: Worldwide Distribution of English Speakers: 1
• Cambodunum : 7
• Fieldfares : 1
• Preface : 9

:man's

• FX: "done"="finished": 1
• FX: "rule of thumb": 1
• FX: "the whole nine yards": 1
• FX: "whole cloth": 1
• FX: Biblical sense of "to know": 1
• Lawler: -- more followup:: 1
• Cambodunum : 1
• Preface : 1

:man-hungry

• FX: Words ending in "-gry": 1

:man-made

• FX: "true fact": 1

:manage

• Lawler: >> That is, the voicing assimilation that makes these morphemes voiceless: 1
• AUE: Summer Boink, London, June 1999: 1

:manageable

• Garbl: manageable: 1

:managed

• AUE Logo: AUE: The Totally Official Logo: 1
• FX: "wait for the other shoe to drop": 1
• Lawler: >> That is, the voicing assimilation that makes these morphemes voiceless: 1
• Lawler: Gotten vs. Got: 1
• UCLE13: Custer's last stand : 1

:management

• AWWY: Manual on Management & Upper Hands; high hand, changes in meaning of; management and menagerie; mandate; manifest; upper hand, getting the: 2
• Garbl: Federal Emergency Management Agency: 1
• AUE: London Symposium Boink, September 1998: 3

:manager

• FX: "eighty-six"="nix": 1
• FX: "in like Flynn": 1
• FX: "quiz": 1
• Garbl: general manager: 1
• Garbl: manager: 1
• Intro D: Gender-neutral pronouns: "he/she" -v- "they" : 4
• Lawler: Give a Damn: 3
• Lawler: Henry Lee Smith: 1

:managery

• FX: Words ending in "-gry": 1

:Manchester

• Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results : 1
• AUE: Summer Boink, London, June 1999: 1
• Preface : 1

:Mandarin

• Lawler: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 1

:mandate

• AWWY: Manual on Management & Upper Hands; high hand, changes in meaning of; management and menagerie; mandate; manifest; upper hand, getting the: 1

:mandatory

• Garbl: mandatory: 1

:Mandingo

• AWWY: ball of wax, the whole; caboodle; kit and caboodle, the whole; kitchen sink, everything but the; Mandingo tribe; shebang, the whole; sink, everything but the kitchen; stove, everything but the kitchen; wax, the whole ball of; Whole Thing, The: 1
• FX: "O.K.": 1

:maneuver

• FX: "-er" vs "-re": 1
• Garbl: maneuver: 1
• UCLE13: Waterloo : 2

:maneuvers

• AWWY: maneuvers; Manipulating Manure; manure: 1

:Manfre

• Cunningham: Individual poster histories - alt.usage.english: 1
• What's new?: 27 March 2002 : 1
• AUE Gallery: Joe Manfre: 2
• The AUE Photo Gallery: 1

:Manfred

• Lawler: >Your example of English and Caxton print shop goes a long way to convince: 1
• Lawler: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 1

:mang

• Fieldfares : 1

:mangent

• AWWY: cake, piece of; cake, that takes the; cakewalk; Let them Eat, Piece of Cake, Cakewalks; piece of cake; Qu'ils mangent de la brioche (let them eat the cake); takes the cake: 1
• FX: "Let them eat cake!": 2

:Manger

• Morris: Dog in the Manger: 1

:Manhattan

• Lawler: Negative Polarity Items: 1

:manicotti

• FX: Foreign plurals => English singulars: 1

:manifest

• AWWY: Manual on Management & Upper Hands; high hand, changes in meaning of; management and menagerie; mandate; manifest; upper hand, getting the: 1
• RH WotD: manifest: 1
• UCLE11: The : 1

:Manipulating

• AWWY: maneuvers; Manipulating Manure; manure: 1

:Manitoba

• FX: "canola": 1

:Manly

• FX: "quality": 1

:mann

• FX: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 1
• FX: Where to put apostrophes in possessive forms: 1
• IPA I: a : 1
• IPA I: /'bA.D@/ 0 : 1

:mann's

• FX: Where to put apostrophes in possessive forms: 1

:manned

• Garbl: man , manned, manning: 1

:manner

• FX: "Take the prisoner downstairs", said Tom condescendingly.: 1
• FX: "hopefully", "thankfully": 3
• FX: "jerry-built"/"jury-rigged": 1
• FX: "portmanteau word": 1
• FX: "suck"="be very unsatisfying": 1
• FX: Split infinitive: 1
• Garbl: in a ... manner: 1
• Garbl: manner: 1
• Groups: AUE: "company is" and "company are": 1
• Lawler: Reams: 1
• RH WotD: manner/manor born, to the: 1
• Preface : 3
• What Is Quoting? : 1

:manners

• FX: Subjunctive: 1
• UCLE03: Lindsay : 1
• UCLE11: The : 1
• Suggestions: How To Form Your Reply : 1

:mannes

• FX: Where to put apostrophes in possessive forms: 2

:manning

• Garbl: man , manned, manning: 1

:Manninga

• Cunningham: Individual poster histories - alt.usage.english: 1

:Mannkey

• Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results : 1

:Manny

• Cunningham: Individual poster histories - alt.usage.english: 1

:manoeuvre

• FX: "-er" vs "-re": 1

:manor

• RH WotD: manner/manor born, to the: 1
• Fieldfares : 1

:manorial

• UCLE09: One : 1

:manpower

• FX: "less" vs "fewer": 1
• Garbl: manpower: 1

:mans

• Lawler: -- more followup:: 1

:Mansfield

• FX: "could care less": 1
• FX: "like" vs "such as": 1

:mantel

• Brians: mantle/mantel: 1

:mantle

• Brians: mantle/mantel: 1
• Fieldfares : 3

:manu

• Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results : 1
• UCLE11: The : 1

:manual

• AWWY: Manual on Management & Upper Hands; high hand, changes in meaning of; management and menagerie; mandate; manifest; upper hand, getting the: 1
• Abbreviations: AUE: Initialisms Commonly Used in alt.usage.english: 1
• FX: "mouses" vs "mice": 1
• FX: "quality": 1
• FX: Style manuals: 1
• Intro B: Writing and Grammar Guides On Line : 1
• What's new?: 10 March 2002 : 1
• What's new?: 2 September 2001: : 1
• AUE: Search Information: 1

:manuals

• FX: Style manuals: 2
• Fast FAQ: [Prefatory remarks] : 1
• Lawler: So Much For Spelling Reform: 1

:manufactured

• AWWY: demand; fist, had over; Hand over Fist; hand over hand; manufactured: 1
• FX: "whole cloth": 1

:manufacturer

• FX: "widget": 1

:manufacturing

• FX: "alumin(i)um": 1

:manunkind

• FX: Postfix "not": 1

:MANURE

• UCLE12: News : 1

:manure

• AWWY: maneuvers; Manipulating Manure; manure: 2

:manuscript

• FX: Style manuals: 1

:manuscripts

• FX: Origin of the dollar sign: 1
• FX: Why is "I" capitalized?: 1

:Manwatching

• Lawler: Beth Levin is a computational linguist at Northwestern University: 1

:Manx

• Isles: CHANNEL ISLANDS, ISLE OF MAN. Note that the Isle of Man : 1
• AUE Gallery: Padraig Breathnach: 1

:many

• Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results : 1
• Audio: Credits : 1
• Audio: Other Sound Files : 1
• Emphasis quotes: AUE: Use of Quotation Marks for Emphasis: 2
• FX: ", vs ,": 1
• FX: "-er" vs "-re": 1
• FX: "." after abbreviations: 1
• FX: "ISO": 1
• FX: "Scotch": 2
• FX: "all ... not": 2
• FX: "beg the question": 1
• FX: "billion": a U.K. view: 1
• FX: "different to", "different than": 1
• FX: "ebonics": 2
• FX: "fall off a turnip truck": 1
• FX: "kangaroo": 2
• FX: "less" vs "fewer": 1
• FX: "like" vs "such as": 2
• FX: "more than you can shake a stick at": 3
• FX: "pie-shaped": 1
• FX: "spoonerism": 2
• FX: "titsling"/"brassiere": 2
• FX: "to call a spade a spade": 1
• FX: "true fact": 1
• FX: "try and", "be sure and", "go" + verb: 1
• FX: "whole cloth": 1
• FX: Books on Britishisms, Canadianisms, etc.: 3
• FX: Books on group names: 1
• FX: Books on usage: 1
• FX: Commonest words: 1
• FX: Dictionaries: 1
• FX: Distribution of English-speakers: 1
• FX: Does the next millennium begin in 2000 or 2001?: 1
• FX: English is Tough Stuff: 2
• FX: Foreign plurals => English singulars: 1
• FX: How do you spell "e-mail"?: 1
• FX: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 4
• FX: I before E except after C: 4
• FX: Names of "&", "@", and "#": 2
• FX: Online language columns: 2
• FX: Origin of the dollar sign: 3
• FX: Related newsgroups: 1
• FX: Repeated words after abbreviations: 1
• FX: Rhotic vs non-rhotic, intrusive "r": 2
• FX: Split infinitive: 2
• FX: Trademarks: 1
• FX: What is the phone number of the Grammar Hotline?: 1
• FX: Where to put apostrophes in possessive forms: 5
• FX: Why do we say "30 years old", but "a 30-year-old man"?: 1
• FX: Words ending in "-gry": 1
• FX: Words pronounced differently according to context: 2
• FX: [Prefatory remarks]: 1
• Garbl: effect many changes: 1
• Garbl: many, much: 1
• Genitive: AUE: Genitive is Not Always Possessive: 2
• Home: The alt.usage.english Home Page: 2
• IPA II: Credits: : 2
• IPA II: Many U.S. speakers substitute [@] for [V"], so they would : 2
• IPA II: The difference between [hw] and [w] does not : 1
• IPA I: A. : 1
• IPA I: V" : 2
• IPA I: aU@ : 1
• IPA I: hw : 1
• IPA I: oU : 1
• IPA I: Slashes or square brackets? : 1
• IPA I: What is this? : 1
• IPA I: Credits : 1
• IPA I: <+> : 2
• IPA I: Speakers : 1
• IPA I: Credits : 2
• IPA I: Slashes or square brackets? : 1
• IPA I: What is this? : 1
• IPA I: <+> : 1
• IPA I: Note 1: The difference between [hw] and [w] does not usually affect meaning (common exceptions being while/wile and whether/weather) and many speakers never use [hw] at all. : 1
• IPA I: Note 2: Many British accents use [oU], rather than [@U], before /l/ in certain positions. These accents would say [ koUld]. Some other British accents use [oU] for /@U/ all the time. : 1
• IPA I: Note 3: A schwa /@/ can be added to many other diphthongs to form triphthongs, as in British fire /'faI@/ 0, : 1
• Intro A: Responding : 1
• Intro B: Acronyms and abbreviations : 1
• Intro B: Encyclopedias & Search Engines : 2
• Intro B: Historical English, and English Literature : 1
• Intro B: Learning English as a Foreign Language : 1
• Intro B: On-line dictionaries: general : 2
• Intro B: Sites on words and language : 1
• Intro B: Word lists : 1
• Intro C: "full monty" : 1
• Intro C: American : 2
• Intro C: AUE Intro C: Mini-FAQ on Words & Phrases: 1
• Intro D: Gender-neutral pronouns: "he/she" -v- "they" : 2
• Intro D: Why do we say "30 years old" but "a 30-year-old man"? : 1
• Intro D: AUE Intro D: Mini-FAQ on Grammar, Usage & Punctuation: 1
• Intro E: I before E except after C : 2
• Intro E: Isn't spelling reform a good idea? : 2
• Intro E: Joke about step-by-step spelling reform : 1
• Intro E: U.S. -v- REST-OF-WORLD ENGLISH : 1
• Intro E: AUE Intro E: Mini-FAQ on Spelling: 1
• Intro F: AUE Intro F: Contents of AUE FAQ and FAQ Supplement: 1
• Isles: SCOTCH. The following is extracted from Mark Israel's FAQ : 3
• Isles: AUE: (heading): 1
• Lawler: -- more followup:: 1
• Lawler: >>> The facts of the matter are these:: 1
• Lawler: >Past tenses:: 4
• Lawler: Beth Levin is a computational linguist at Northwestern University: 2
• Lawler: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 3
• Lawler: I suspect much of the rancor that greets spellings of had've is: 1
• Lawler: Since you ask, here's a moderately complete list of polarity items,: 2
• Lawler: "Correctness": 2
• Lawler: "It" in "It's raining": 5
• Lawler: "Quote, Unquote": 1
• Lawler: "amn't": 2
• Lawler: "vehicle": 1
• Lawler: A or An Historical Novel?: 2
• Lawler: Aural and Oral, Boy and Buoy: 1
• Lawler: English L sounds: 2
• Lawler: English Modals: 2
• Lawler: English and Infinity: 1
• Lawler: Hyphens: 1
• Lawler: Indian English: 5
• Lawler: Negative Polarity Items: 19
• Lawler: Object Complements: 1
• Lawler: Quantifier-Negative Semantics: 3
• Lawler: Reams: 8
• Lawler: Ross Constraints: 2
• Lawler: Schwa and Central Vowels: 1
• Lawler: So Much For Spelling Reform: 3
• Lawler: Tense and related topics: 1
• Lawler: The Academy: 1
• Lawler: Usage of "the hell": 2
• Lawler: Verbing Nouns: 1
• Lawler: Vowels Before R: 1
• Lawler: hadn't've: 1
• Lawler: zilch: 2
• Links: Collections of Web links : 2
• Links: Dictionaries : 3
• Links: Guides: Usage, Grammar, and Style : 1
• Links: Lexicons : 2
• Links: Miscellaneous, language related : 1
• Links: Miscellaneous, not language related : 1
• Links: Online services : 1
• Quinion: America In So Many Words (book review): 1
• Quinion: How many words in the language?: 1
• Quinion: World In So Many Words (book review): 1
• Symposium I: AUE: London Symposium, March 1998: 1
• UCLE03: Lindsay : 1
• UCLE05: What’s : 1
• UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 1
• UCLE08: “This : 1
• UCLE08: Britannia: Her history, : 1
• UCLE08: London’s : 1
• UCLE09: Rivers : 2
• UCLE11: The : 3
• UCLE13: Waterloo : 1
• UCLE15: Bonfire : 1
• What's new?: 2 September 2001: : 2
• Yaelf: (WD) I've heard the expression brand spanking new many times and am curious about its origin. Any ideas?: 1
• Yaelf: This is the Jargon File, a comprehensive compendium of hacker slang illuminating many aspects of hackish tradition, folklore, and humor.: 1
• AUE people : 1
• 1. England : 1
• 11. The Commonwealth : 1
• 2. England and Wales : 2
• 3. Great Britain : 1
• 5. The United Kingdom and Islands : 1
• AUE Gallery: Stephen Toogood: 1
• AUE: "anymore" and "any more": 1
• AUE: About Autism and Daniel McGrath: 2
• AUE: Audio recording technique - some suggestions: 2
• AUE: Books About Words: 1
• AUE: Comments on a Proposal for Reformed English Spelling: 3
• AUE: London Symposium Boink, September 1998: 1
• AUE: Search Information: 1
• AUE: Summer Boink, London, June 1999: 1
• AUE: The Rainbow Passage: 2
• AUE: Worldwide Distribution of English Speakers: 1
• Cambodunum : 1
• Fieldfares : 1
• Preface : 4
• The Aim Of This Document : 1
• The Poetry of F. W. Moorman: 1

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• Preface : 1

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• AWWY: A as in Apple; Big Apple, The; manzana (apple?); smart apples: 1